Transcript for Vice President Biden Shops at Costco, Calls for Extension of Middle Class Tax Cuts

Actor who belong and I don't want my work done on the shop alone I met with some small business people in the White House. And three Evans said you know where in the red. Nine months a year we -- three months -- to put us in the black. And so I think it's important congress acts -- me right now all it has to do is take a single vote to extend the middle class tax cut. If they don't do that -- we go over this so called fiscal cliff. The fact is that it's gonna it's been estimated that 200 billion dollars less respect us next year. As well as you're gonna have people having their taxes go up roughly 2300 -- here. It's gonna have an impact on the com. And so I think I hope we have a lot we have to so there's one thing we should all agree. And that is the middle class tax cut should be made permanent. It's party passes and it takes a single vote. We are fully prepared to work with our Republican colleagues to make sure we deal with -- the rest of the fiscal. That would take 900 billion dollars off the cliff right.

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